Proverbs 1:29

Because ¹  they hated moral knowledge, ²  and did not choose to fear the Lord, ³ 

biblegateway Pro 1:29

Since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the LORD,

biblegateway Pro 1:29

Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD.

biblegateway Pro 1:29

For they hated knowledge and chose not to fear the LORD.

biblegateway Pro 1:29

"Because you hated Knowledge and had nothing to do with the Fear-of-GOD,

SABDAweb Pro 1:29

For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord:

bibleoremus Pro 1:29

Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD,

biblegateway Pro 1:29

Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD,

biblegateway Pro 1:29

Because ¹  they hated moral knowledge, ²  and did not choose to fear the Lord, ³ 

¹ tn The causal particle תַּחַת כִּי (takhat ki, “for the reason that”) introduces a second accusation of sin and reason for punishment.

² tn Heb “knowledge.” The noun דָעַת (da’at, “knowledge”) refers to moral knowledge. See note on 1:7.

³ tn Heb “the fear of the Lord.” The noun is an objective genitive; the Lord is to be the object of fear. See note on 1:7.